GE RM24925 User manual

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RM24925

Thank you for purchasing the GE Universal

Remote Control. This product is designed

to provide years of service operating a wide

variety of video and audio equipment.

Please retain this guide for future reference.

Table of Contents

Install the Batteries 1

Button Description 2-4

Programming for TV 5

Programming for VCR 6

Programming For DVD 7

Programming For DBS System 8

Programming For Cable 9

Programming For Audio 10

Programming For AUX 11

Operating Audio Function 12-13

Sleep Functions 14

Menu Functions 15

Programming With Code Search 16

Identifying Codes For Your Remote 17

Trouble Shooting 18

Warranty 19

Lost Codes 19

This Universal Remote Control is already

programmed for most GE, RCA and ProScan

TVs, VCRs, DBS Systems, DVD Players, and

Audio/Video Receivers.

NOTE: For users of GE, RCA and ProScan

DBS Products, older DBS models require that

the DISPLAY Button on this remote be used

to make program selections. Use the SELECT

Button for making program selections on

newer GE, RCA and ProScan DBS models.

Battery Installation

Your Universal Remote Control requires 2 AAA

alkaline batteries.

To install the batteries:

1. Turn the remote over and push down on the

cover and slide it off.

2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Insert the batteries, matching the batteries to the (+)

mark inside the battery case.

3. Slide the battery cover back into place.

NOTE: Programmed codes will remain in memory

for a short period of time allowing for battery

replacement. If batteries have been dead for a

prolonged period of time, reprogramming may be

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Button Description

INDICATOR LIGHT

The Indicator Light flashes to show that the

remote is working.

ON•OFF

The ON•OFF button operates the same as

your original remote.

NOTE: Some GE, RCA and ProScan models

require you to press the device button to turn

the device on and the ON•OFF button to

turn the device off.

TV, VCR, DVD, SAT, AUDIO, AUX, CBL

The TV, VCR, DVD, SAT, AUDIO-AUX, and

CBL buttons are used to select the device you

want to control.

VOL & CHAN

The VOL (Volume) and CHAN (Channel)

buttons increase or decrease the channel

numbers or volume.The CHANNEL buttons

also control the SKIP functions for DVD and

CD Player.

MUTE

Mutes volume on the TV.

PREV CHAN

The PREV CHAN button allows you to go to

the previous channel you selected. Operates

the same as Last Channel, Go Back or Recall

on your original remote.

CODE SEARCH

Used to program the remote or to search

through codes.

GUIDE

Brings up the on-screen TV program guide if

your TV has that feature.

DISP

Display Button shows the date and the time

if your TV or VCR has that feature.

NAVIGATION BUTTONS & SELECT

Used to move through on-screen menuing

and guides. With some DBS models the DISP

button should be used to select the high-

lighted item. Use the navigation buttons to

move the highlighted choice up, down, left

or right.

MENU•PROG

Brings up the Main Menu. If you already in

the menu system, press SELECT to select a

highlighted choice. Use the arrows buttons to

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move through the Menu Selection.

CLEAR

Removes the on screen display to return to

normal viewing.

0-9

The number buttons operates the same as on

your original remote, and are used for enter-

ing device codes.

ENTER

The ENTER button is used to complete chan-

nel selection for some brands of TV. It is also

used to complete the code entry process.

TV/VCR

The TV/VCR button operates the TV/VCR

function of your TV.

REW, PLAY, FF, REC, STOP, PAUSE

These buttons operate the same as on your

original VCR or remote. You must press the

REC button twice to begin recording. The

REW and FF buttons also control the Reverse

and Forward functions for DVD and CD

Player.

PIP, SWAP & INPUT

PIP (Picture-in-Picture) and SWAP operate

your television’s Picture-in-Picture features.

INPUT selects the video input of your TV if

equipped with this feature.

SLEEP

The SLEEP button allows you to set a time

for you to turn off your TV automatically.

Button Description For Audio

Operation

Press AUDIO device button to enable the

AUDIO MODE Audio functions indicated by

pink descriptions

LEVEL+/LEVEL-

Sets the level of the speakers during test tone

mode.

DSP ON•OFF

Enables the receiver’s Digital Sound

Processing Mode.

DSP MODE

When the DSP mode is enabled, pressing this

button allows the user to toggle through the

various DSP modes.

CD, TAPE, TUNER, TV, VIDEO

The CD, TAPE, TUNER, TV and VIDEO but-

tons are used to directly select the device you

3

4

want to control. (Works in AUDIO mode).

AM•FM

The AM•FM button allows you to select the

AM•FM band on your audio receiver.

FUNCTION

Toggles the different audio input devices.

The number buttons also select the function

labeled below the buttons when in AUDIO

mode.

DELAY-, ON, DELAY+

Increases or decreases the delay between

the surround and main speakers when the

receiver is in the surround sound mode.

ON•OFF,

SURR. MODE

ON•OFF

SURR. toggles

the sur-

round modes

on and off.

SURR MODE

toggles through

the receiver’s

various sur-

round sound

mode settings.

FRONT,

CENTER,

REAR, TEST

Adjust the

levels of the

front, center,

and rear speak-

ers respec-

tively. The test

tone must be

enabled first

by pressing the

TEST button.

PRESET

Used to operate

preset channels

while in the

AUDIO mode.

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Programming For TV

Most GE, RCA and ProScan TVs will not

require programming. Check to see if your

TV responds to the remote before you begin

programming.

1. Manually turn on the TV. Find the three

digit code for your TV

in the code list below.

2. Press and hold the

CODE SEARCH but-

ton

until the INDICATOR

LIGHT lights, then

release the CODE

SEARCH button.

3. Press and release

the TV button (The

INDICATOR LIGHT

will blink then

remain lit.

4. Enter the code

using the Number

Buttons. After your

code is entered, the

INDICATOR LIGHT

will turn off. If the

code is not valid, the

INDICATOR LIGHT

will blink. Check the

code list and repeat

process.

5. Aim the remote at

your TV and press the

ON•OFF button. Your

TV should turn off.

NOTE: If your TV does not respond, try all

the codes for your brand. If the codes do

not work, or your brand is not listed, try the

Code Search method.

6. With your TV on, press CHAN+

(CHANNEL UP). If the TV responds, no

further programming is required.

7. Enter your code here for easy reference.

TV CODE

CHAN +

ON•OFF

1

2 3

4 5

6

7 8

9

0

(OFF)

(BLINK)

INDICATOR

LIGHT



TV

CODE

SEARCH

6

Programming For VCR

Most GE, RCA and ProScan VCRs will not

require programming. Check to see if your

VCR responds to the remote before you

begin programming.

1. Manually turn on the VCR. Find the

three digit code for your VCR in the code list

below.

2. Press and hold the

CODE SEARCH button

until the INDICATOR

LIGHT lights, then

release the CODE

SEARCH button.

3. Press and release

the VCR button (The

INDICATOR LIGHT

will blink then remain

lit.

4. Enter the code

using the Number

Buttons. After your

code is entered, the

INDICATOR

LIGHT will turn off. If

the code is not valid,

the INDICATOR LIGHT

will blink. Check the

code list and repeat

process.

5. Aim the remote at

your VCR and press the

ON•OFF button. Your

VCR should turn off.

NOTE: If your VCR does not respond, try

all the codes for your brand. If the codes do

not work, or your brand is not listed, try the

Code Search method.

6. With your VCR on, press CHAN+

(CHANNEL UP). If the VCR responds, no

further programming is required.

7. Enter your code here for easy reference.

VCR CODE

CHAN +

ON•OFF

1

2 3

4 5

6

7 8

9

0

(OFF)

(BLINK)

INDICATOR

LIGHT



VCR

CODE

SEARCH

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Programming For DVD

Most GE, RCA and ProScan DVD systems

will not require programming. Check to see

if your DVD system responds to the remote

before you begin programming.

1. Manually turn on the DVD system. Find

the three digit code for your DVD system in

the code list below.

2. Press and hold the

CODE SEARCH button

until the INDICATOR

LIGHT lights, then

release the CODE

SEARCH button.

3. Press and release

the DVD button (The

INDICATOR LIGHT

will blink then remain

lit.

4. Enter the code

using the Number

Buttons. After your

code is entered, the

INDICATOR

LIGHT will turn off. If

the code is not valid, the

INDICATOR LIGHT will

blink. Check the code

list and repeat process.

5. Aim the remote at

your DVD system and

press the ON•OFF but-

ton. Your DVD system

should turn off.

6. If the DVD System responds, no further

programming is required.

NOTE: If your DVD does not respond, try

all the codes for your brand. If the codes do

not work, or your brand is not listed, try the

Code Search method.

7. Enter your code here for easy reference.

CODE LIST

DVD CODE

ON•OFF

1

2 3

4 5

6

7 8

9

0

(OFF)

(BLINK)

INDICATOR

LIGHT



DVD

CODE

SEARCH

8

Programming For DBS Satellite System

Most GE, RCA and ProScan Satellite systems

will not require programming. Check to see

if your DBS Satellite system responds to the

remote before you begin programming.

1. Manually turn on the DBS system. Find

the three digit code for your DBS

system in the code list below.

2. Press and hold the CODE SEARCH but-

ton

until the INDICATOR

LIGHT lights, then

release the CODE

SEARCH button.

3. Press and release

the DBS button (The

INDICATOR LIGHT

will blink then

remain lit.

4. Enter the code

using the Number

Buttons. After your

code is entered, the

INDICATOR LIGHT

will turn off. If the

code is not valid, the

INDICATOR LIGHT

will blink. Check the

code list and repeat pro-

cess.

5. Aim the remote at

your DBS system and

press the

ON•OFF button. Your

DBS system should turn

off.

6. With your DBS System on, press

CHAN+ (CHANNEL UP). If the satellite

system responds, no further programming

is required.

NOTE: If your DBS system does not

respond, try all the codes for your brand. If

the codes do not work, or your brand is not

listed, try the Code Search method.

7. Enter your code here for easy reference.

SATELLITE CODE

CHAN +

ON•OFF

1

2 3

4 5

6

7 8

9

0

(OFF)

(BLINK)

INDICATOR

LIGHT

SAT

CODE

SEARCH

9

Programming For Cable

1. Manually turn on the Cable Box.

Find the three digit code for your Cable Box

in the code list below.

2. Press and hold

the CODE SEARCH

button until the

INDICATOR LIGHT

lights, then release the

CODE SEARCH but-

ton.

3. Press and release

the CBL button (The

INDICATOR LIGHT

will blink then

remain lit.

4. Enter the code

using the Number

Buttons. After your

code is entered, the

INDICATOR LIGHT

will turn off. If the

code is not valid, the

INDICATOR LIGHT

will blink. Check the

code list and repeat

process.

5. Aim the remote at

your CABLE and press

the ON•OFF button.

Your CABLE should

turn off.

6. With your Cable Box on, press CHAN+

(CHANNEL UP). If the Cable Box responds,

no further programming is required.

NOTE: If your Cable Box does not respond,

try all the codes for your brand. If the codes

do not work, or your brand is not listed, try

the Code Search method.

7. Enter your code here for easy reference.

CABLE BOX CODE

CHAN +

ON•OFF

1

2 3

4 5

6

7 8

9

0

(OFF)

(BLINK)

INDICATOR

LIGHT

CABLE

CODE

SEARCH

10

Programming For Audio

This remote control will operate many fea-

tures found in audio/video receivers and

mini-systems. The remote control is already

programmed to operate most GE, RCA and

ProScan brand A/V receivers. Other brands of

receivers and mini-systems need to be set-up

under the AUDIO button prior to using the

device.

1. Manually turn on the device you wish

to control. Find the three digit code for the

device you wish to control in the code list

below.

2. Press and hold the

CODE SEARCH button

until the INDICATOR

LIGHT lights, then

release the CODE

SEARCH button.

3. Press and release

the AUDIO button (The

INDICATOR LIGHT will

blink then remain lit.

4. Enter the code using

the Number Buttons.

After your code is

entered, the INDICATOR

LIGHT will turn off. If

the code is not valid, the

INDICATOR LIGHT will

blink. Check the code list

and repeat process.

5. Aim the remote at

the device you wish to

control and press the

ON•OFF button. The

device should turn off.

6. With your device

on, press VOL+ (Volume

up). If the device responds, no further pro-

gramming is required.

NOTE: If your device does not respond, try all

the codes for your brand. If the codes do not

work, or your brand is not listed, try the Code

Search method.

7. Enter your code and the type of device

youprogrammed here for easy reference.

AUDIO CODE

VOL

ON•OFF

1

2 3

4 5

6

7 8

9

0

(OFF)

(BLINK)

INDICATOR

LIGHT

AUDIO

CODE

SEARCH

CD RCVR LD

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Programming For Second Device

If you have not programmed the

AUDIO•AUX button for audio components,

you can assign a second TV, DVD, CD play-

er, VCR, Satellite System, or Cable Box to it.

1. Manually turn on the device you wish

to control. Find the three digit code for the

device you wish to program in the code list.

2. Press and hold

the CODE SEARCH

button until the

INDICATOR LIGHT

lights, then release the

CODE SEARCH but-

ton.

3. Press and release

the AUX button (The

INDICATOR LIGHT

will blink then remain

lit.)

4. Enter the code

using the Number

Buttons. After your

code is entered, the

INDICATOR

LIGHT will turn off. If

the code is not valid,

the INDICATOR

LIGHT will blink.

Check the code list and

repeat process.

5. Aim the remote at

the device you wish to

control and press the

ON•OFF button. The

device should turn off.

6. With your device

on, press CHAN+

(CHANNEL UP) or

ON•OFF button. If the device responds, no

further programming is required.

NOTE: If your device does not respond, try

all the codes for your brand. If the codes do

not work, or your brand is not listed, try the

Code Search method.

7. Enter your code and the type of device

you programmed here for easy reference.

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Operating Audio Functions

NOTE: Not all functions work for all brands.

TURNING ON THE RECEIVER OR MINI-

SYSTEM

Point the remote control at the reciever and

press the AUDIO button. The receiver should

turn on. In some cases, it may require press-

ing the AUDIO button and

then the ON•OFF button

to turn the system on.

SELECTING

A DEVICE INPUT

Device inputs such as CD

Player or Tape Deck may

be selected depending

on the features of your

receiver or mini-system.

Input selection may be

made either by pressing

the labeled number but-

ton, or by pressing the

FUNCTION button to

toggle through the inputs

available on your system.

USING THE NUMBER B

UTTONS TO

CHANGE AUDIO

INPUTS

To select a device, press the

number button (1-6)

that corresponds with the

device you want to

operate (CD, TAPE,

TUNER, TV, or VIDEO).

USING THE FUNCTION

BUTTON TO

CHANGE AUDIO DEVICES

To select a device, press the FUNCTION but-

ton

until the input you want to operate appears

on your system.

OPERATING A CD PLAYER

OR TAPE DECK

Use the Play, Forward, Reverse, Record, Stop

and Pause buttons for CD players and tape

decks. In some cases, the Preset buttons

(CHAN+/CHAN-) may work in changing

tracks on CD players.

OPERATING THE AM/FM TUNER

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1. Press the AUDIO button.

2. Press the TUNER (3) button.

3. Press the AM/FM button to toggle

between AM and FM.

4. Use the Preset (CHAN+/CHAN-) buttons

to move up and down channel presets.

OPERATING A HOME THEATER

SURROUND SOUND SYSTEM

With GE receivers, a second press of the TV

button should turn the receiver on.

1. Turn the TV on.

2. Press the AUDIO button

3. Select the audio input either by using the

labeled number buttons or the

FUNCTION button.

4. Press the VOL+ or VOL- buttons to control

volume.

NOTE: The Volume buttons may operate both

TV and receiver volume at the same time.

If this presents a problem, it may be resolved

by disabling the TV speakers by going into the

TV menu.

CONTROLLING THE SURROUND SOUND

FEATURE

The Surround Sound feature may be turned

ON/OFF by pressing the SURR ON•OFF but-

ton.

1. Press the SURR MODE button until the

desired mode is found.

2. Press DELAY+ or DELAY- to achieve the

desired delay effect.

3. Press the DSP ON•OFF button to turn DSP

(Digital Sound Processor) ON or OFF.

4. Press the DSP Button until the desired effect

is achieved.

5. Press the TEST button to listen to speaker

levels.

6. Press FRONT, CENTER, or REAR buttons to

select speakers.

7. Press the LEVEL+ or LEVEL- buttons to

adjust speaker levels.

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Sleep Function

The Sleep Function will turn off your TV

automatically after the user programs the

time interval from one (1) to ninety-nine (99)

minutes.

1. Press and hold

the SLEEP button. The

INDICATOR LIGHT

will stay lit. Release the

SLEEP button.

2. Enter time in

minutes using the

numerical keypad.

INDICATOR LIGHT

will go off. (Min.: 1

minute/keypad entry

0-1)

(Max.: 99 minutes/key-

pad entry 9-9)

3. Leave remote

aimed at television.

IMPORTANT: Sleep

Feature will not work

unless remote is left

aimed at television.

To Turn Off SLEEP Timer:

1. Sleep timer program will be cancelled

and reset to zero by either of the following:

Press and hold SLEEP button until

INDICATOR

LIGHT blinks or press ON•OFF button,

turning

TV off.

Menu Function

The Menu Function is used to make changes

in the selected settings such as setting color,

channels, timer, etc. The MENU button

invokes TV, and SAT modes. Each menu will

vary from brand to brand.

Entering the Menu Mode:

1. Push the device button

on the remote for the desired

menu screen.

2. Push the MENU button.

This allows you to view

the menu of the device

chosen. The menu should

now be visible on your

television.

3. While in Menu Mode,

these buttons will function as

follows:

Navigation LEFT/RIGHT

buttons will operate as cursor

left or right. Navigation UP/

DOWN buttons will operate

as cursor up or down.

MENU button applies to the

highlighted menu items.

Not all functions in competitive models and

brands of

televisions may be fully supported.

EXITING THE MENU MODE

To exit the Menu Mode and clear the screen,

push the device button you have chosen on

the remote.

NOTE: The remote will automatically exit

the Menu Mode after ten (10) seconds of

inactivity with no buttons being pushed.

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Programming With Code Search

If your TV, VCR, DBS Satellite System, Cable

Box or Audio System does not respond after

you have tried all the codes for your brand,

or if your brand is not listed, try searching

your code by following the steps below:

1. Manually turn on the device you wish to

program.

2. Press and hold the

CODE SEARCH until

the INDICATOR LIGHT

lights, then release CODE

SEARCH.

3. Press and release

the device button for

the device you are

programming. The

INDICATOR LIGHT will

blink

once, then remain lit.

NOTE: For AUX program-

ming (when not an audio

code) press AUX followed

by the device button.

4. Press and release

ON•OFF until your device

turns off.

5. When your device turns off, press

ENTER, the INDICATOR LIGHT will turn

off.

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Identifying Codes From Your Universal

Remote

If you need to find the three-digit code for

your TV, VCR, DBS System, Cable Box or

Audio System after your device is set-up,

use this procedure.

1. Press and hold

CODE SEARCH until

the INDICATOR

LIGHT lights,

then release

CODE SEARCH.

2. Press and release

the device button

for the code you

are retrieving. The

INDICATOR LIGHT

will blink once.

NOTE: For AUX

retrieving, press AUX

button followed

by the device button.

3. Press and release

CODE SEARCH.

The INDICATOR

LIGHT will turn off.

4. Starting with 0 on the keypad, press

the number buttons in order (0-9) until the

INDICATOR LIGHT blinks.

5. The number which causes the

INDICATOR LIGHT to blink is the first

digit of your code.

6. Repeat Step 4 until you have retrieved

all three

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SOLUTION

A) Replace the batter-

ies with 2 new AAA

alkaline batteries.

B) Check if batteries

are properly installed.

A) Try all the codes

listed for your brand.

B) Try the Code

Search method.

Start Code Search

over again to locate

properlythe proper

code for full compat-

ibility

Try the VCR code for

your brand. Some

combo units, howev-

er, may require both a

TV and VCR code for

full operation.

As a safety feature on

your remote, you

must press the REC

button twice.

If your original

remote required

ENTER after a chan-

nel, press ENTER

after you select a

channel.

A) Make sure you

have new batteries

and you are aiming

your remote at your

device.

B) Check that bat-

teries are properly

installed.

Trouble Shooting

PROBLEM

Red light not blinking

when you press any

key.

The remote does not

operate your video

devices.

Not performing com-

mands properly

Problems program-

ming a TV/VCR

Combo Unit

VCR not responding

Problems changing

channels

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90 Day Limited Warranty

Jasco Products Company warrants this

product to be free from manufacturing

defects for a period of ninety days from

the original date of consumer purchase.

This warranty is limited to the repair or

replacement of this product only and does

not extend to consequential or incidental

damage to other products that may be used

with this unit. This warranty is in lieu of

all other warranties express or implied.

Some states do not allow limitations on how

long an implied warranty lasts or permit

the exclusion or limitation of incidental or

consequential damages, so the above limita-

tions may not apply to you. This warranty

gives you specific rights, and you may also

have other rights which vary from state to

state. If unit should prove defective within

the warranty period, return prepaid with

dated proof of purchase to:

Jasco Products Company

311 N.W. 122nd

Oklahoma City, OK 73114

LOST YOUR CODES?

Enclosed with this remote is a sticker on

which you should write the codes for each

device you programmed. Apply the sticker

to the back of the remote or somewhere con-

venient for future reference.

Also on the sticker is our website address

which, should you lose your codes or pro-

gramming instructions, you can find avail-

able on our website:

www.jascoproducts.com

No response after

pressing a key

Trouble Shooting

SOLUTION

Try using the

DISPLAY button to

make the selection

while in the Program

Guide.

Invalid Code for the

device. Check the

Code list and repro-

gram the Remote

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